Mini-Game Island
Mini-Game Island is the 1 Player part of the game.
Mini-Game Island has ALL 50 Mini-Games and if you beat them all
you get two new secret Mini-Games in the Mini-Game House plus you
see all the Mini-Games and get to buy any of them at the
Mini-Game House (Even Bumper Balls!).
1-1: Coin Block Blitz
This is a classic Mario tradition . There are nine
blocks that you must bash open to get coins . Easy , just jump around and hit the blocks . If
one doesn't disappear when you hit it , keep hitting it .
A Button: Jump
1-2: Coin Block Bash
This time you get to bust the blocks with a hammer .
Your character must also ward off rivals by hitting them and
sending them flying . This is also simple .
Use B button when the computers go after you or your coins and
use A button to break the blocks . Don't forget about getting
your coins though .
Hammer Guy , A
Button: High Smash , B Button: Low
Whack
Everyone Else , A Button: Jump
1-3: Coin Shower Flower
A giant flower that spits out coins while someone
jumps around on it getting the coins and people on leaf boats
must get spare change that falls into the water . Just stay on the flower and don't drop the coins
. Jump towards the center of the flower when you are about to
fall off it .
Flower Guy , A
Button: Jump , Control Stick Light:
Walk , Control Stick Hard: Run
Everyone Else
, Control Stick: Move
1-4: Paddle Battle
Hungry native Shy Guy-islanders are on the loose and
four players are on a white water raft and must get their rivals
poked by the Shy Guy-islanders' spears instead of them . Its not too hard . You have to rotate the
control stick fast , yes but watch the stick . Also try to get on
the left side of the rock on your side of the river for another
chance of getting coins .
Circle Control Stick: Paddle
2-1: Memory Match
Mario and his friends have to play a memory game . But
Bowser is on the loose . Don't rush or you
will hit the ground , and try to take shortcuts , Plus remember
where the Bowser is and don't ever hit it again.
A Button: Jump , Control Stick Light: Walk , Control Stick Hard: Run , A+Z: Butt Stomp
2-2: Ground Pound
Basically you have to jump on five flat tree stumps . It is easy just find all the five flat stumps
before the butterflies cover them and stomp them all.
A Button: Jump , Control Stick Light: Walk , Control Stick Hard: Run , A+Z: Butt Stomp
2-3: Limbo Dance
Basically you have to do a limbo . Always be low to the ground! When you are about
to fall, wait then jump, wait jump, wait, jump and you won't fear
those red limbo sticks.
A Button: Move Forward and Lower Body
2-4: Musical Mushroom
Musical Chairs with mushrooms and a floating Treasure
Box instead . Ignore the blue Mushrooms and
do a long jump onto the big one and hit the treasure Box
immediatly . If someone is in your way punch them .
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Punch , A+Z: Butt Stomp , Control Stick Light: Walk , Control Stick Hard: Run
2-5: Pirahna's Pursuit
You must race to the finish line as fast as you away
from the pirana plant that gets bigger . This
is hard and takes much practice . To beat it press B as MUCH as
you can and make sure you Jump over every tree and rock you see.
Watch out for the falling trees
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Skate
3-1: Crazy Cutter
You have to cut around a prehistoric fossilised
picture . To do this you need a jackhammer . Stay in the lines . Don't let go of the control stick . Hold the
control stick in every right direction , just trace .
Control Stick Light: Move slow , Control Stick Hard: Move fast
3-2: Buried Treasure
There is hidden treasure under ground and everyone
goes serching for it . Follow the other
diggers they should lead you to the gold .
Control Stick: Choose Direction , B Button: Dig (Move)
3-3: Desert Dash
There is a race in the desert and you must walk on two
boards with a partner and get to the finish line first . Always watch the speech balloon and just press
the direction it says for you to push .
Control Stick Right: Move Right Foot , Control Stick Left: Move Left Foot
3-4 Tug o' War
One person must dress up as Bowser and the other three
must team up . Both teams must knock eachother into the hungry
giant Pirahna plant . Watch your control
stick and make sure you are doing VERY fast circles .
Circle Control Stick: Tug
3-5: Teetering Towers
You must jump across a lot of weak towers . These
towers will fall and you must jump across to safe land before you
fall . Really Hard . Stay on the edge of
the tower and wait until it is about to fall and do the longest
jump you can possibly do. Keep doing that until you are safely on
land.
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Light: Walk ,
Control Stick Hard: Run
4-1: Bobsled Run
Two teams must compete to win a Bobsled race . This is simple. Just rapidly tap the A button as
much as you can at the beginning until you hop in the bobsled .
Once you are sliding do the best turns you can but always have
the control stick pointed up hard .
A Button: Get Inside Bobsled , Control Stick Up: Move Bobsled , Control Stick Left: Turn Bobsled Left , Control Stick Right: Turn Bobsled Right
4-2: Skateboard Stamper
You must race to the finish . But ALSO along the way
there are thwomps in your way and the race path is collapses once
someone hits it . Push the B button as
rapidly as you can and NEVER stop for a break , Time your jumps
correctly and don't bother getting coins . You must tap B
EXTREMELY rapidly to get first place .
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Skate , (Use B Button A
LOT! And use B Button and A Button together sometimes)
4-3: Handcar Havoc
You are in a hand car and you have to navigate it
along a winding track also you are with a partner . You must race
to the end without falling . Always have
the A button pushed rapidly but on turns lean to the opposite
side you are about to fall off of and push B . Pump the B button
rapidly for a few times , dont hold it down
A Button: Move Handcar , B Button: Brake ,
Control Stick Left: Turn Hand car Left , Control Stick Right: Turn Hand car Right , (Use A Button, Control Stick Left or Right,
and B Button all together on dangerous turns on the track)
4-4: Ghost Guess
Ghosts will haunt one of the characters and you have
to guess who the leader is . You can try
and watch the shadows but try watching the ghosts too . To
practice buy this game at the Mini-Game House. You won't lose
lives there .
A Button: Jump , B Button: Punch ,
A+Z Button: Butt Stomp , Control
Stick Light: Walk , Control Stick
Hard: Run
5-1: Cast Aways
Fishing But instead of hooks you get mechanical gloves
. And instead of fish you get coins . Hold
the control stick back hard but don't let go . Aim for a chest .
To bring in your prize just circle the control stick. make sure
you are circling it until you get your prize then get back to
casting .
Control Stick Light: Cast Rod Close , Hold Control Stick Back Hard: Cast Rod Far
Away , Circle Control Stick: Reel in
5-2: Shy Guy Says
The Mario gang will be on boats connected to a raft .
If they put up the wrong flag Shy Guy Pirate will cut their rope
and send them into the ocean . Just don't
put flags up fast . There are no set patterns . When the Shy Guy
puts up two flags wait until he puts one down then push the
button that goes along with the one he left up .
A Button: White Flag , B Button: Red Flag
5-3: Bumper Balls
You have to roll on balls , on an island in the ocean
. You must bump into other players balls to bump them off the
island . Let the other players knock each
other off until its just you and one other person left . Go
around the edge of the island but not too close and wait until
your rival tries to hit , then dodge him . then simply turn round
and knock him off .
Control Stick Hard: Move Fast , Control Stick Light: Move Slow
5-4: Treasure Divers
Dive in to the sea for treasure . Dive as much as you can but stop immediatly when
you are about to hit a shark or a squid . Go for the big chests
first and if another player has a chest you want knock them into
a shark or squid and take their treasure .
A Button: Swim
, Control Stick: Choose Direction
5-5: Bombs Away
You are on an island and must stay on and survive .
Dodge the cannon balls or you could be sent flying into the ocean
. Just worry about surviving until the game
ends . Another good tip is to stay close to the other players
since they hardly ever get hit off the island . Just dodge those
cannons .
A Button: Jump
, A+Z Button: Butt Stomp , Control
Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick
Light: Walk
5-6: Deep Sea Divers
Mario and gang are going deep into the ocean in search
for sunken treasure . Since these boxes are heavier , their
partners will be in the boat ready to reel them in . To get the Big Chest , you must push A as much
as you can When you have the Big Chest push A button a lot to get
to the surface . If you can't make it to the surface without
drowning first go near an area that holds a chest and drop the
Big Chest there and once you get breath back go back and get it .
To win first get the Big Chest then the deepest possible chests
there are until there are no more left .
Swimmers , A
Button: Swim , Control Stick: Choose
Direction
Reeler , Circle Control Stick: Reel
in
5-7: Mushroom Mix-up
You must watch Toad's flag and go to the color of the
mushroom that matches the flag . The mushroom that Toad picked
will stay up but the rest
will take a dip in the ocean water . When
Toad tells you to go to the Black Mushroom wait until it is down
and starts coming up. Just before it comes up fully and before
the players start to move to the next mushroom Butt Stomp on him
Run to the next mushroom and the smashed player won't be able to
jump and will die . Try not to jump too much Try to be fast and
if you do jump make sure it is not on someone's head .
A Button: Jump
, A+Z Button: Butt Stomp , Control
Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick
Light: Walk
5-8: Tightrope Treachery
One player will be on a rope racing to the finish line
and must avoid the cannons , while the people on boats must shoot
cannons and knock the player on the tightrope off . Just watch your balance . If you are going to
left , go right a little . If you are going to right , go left a
little . Don't fall off and try avoiding cannons by backing up a
little . If you are on the boat aim for the player on the
tightrope and keep
shooting .
Tightrope Walker , Control Stick: Walk
Shooters , A Button: Shoot , Control Stick: Move
6-1: Box Mountain Mayhem
There is a stack of boxes and Mario and his friends
must break all of them and collect coins . Punch
as many boxes as you can and grab any coin bags you see. Coin
bags are the most important. Put coin bags before boxes.
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Punch , A+Z Button: Butt
Stomp , Control Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
6-2: Pedal Power
A ghost is slowly trying to kill you . You are on a
bicycle that is connected to a huge lightbulb and you must charge
the lightbulb by pedaling as much as you can to get a bright
light and kill the Big Boo . Watch the
control stick and make sure you are circling it as fast as you
can .
Circle Control Stick: Pedal
6-3: Tipsy Tourney
You are on a puzzle and must use the shell to uncover
all the pieces . Get the middle blocks
first then finish off the edges .
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk
6-4: Hot Bob-omb
Hot Potatoes with a Bob - Omb .
Wait until the bomb is just about to blow and toss it to someone
. Don't bother directing the bomb It doesn't matter who you blow
up
A Button: Toss
, Control Stick: Choose Direction
6-5: Bombsketball
Basketball with violence and a bomb . Jump on the person with the ball and get right up
to the net and shoot
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Punch , A+B Button:
Throw , Control Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
6-6: Hot Rope Jump
Mario and friends must jump the rope without getting
theit burned alive becausse the rope is on fire . Watch the computer players When they jump , you
jump .
A Button: Jump
7-1: Slot Machine
One of the characters must play a slot machine . In the Slot Machine, when under the block, Jump
then Jump again, then wait about two seconds, and jump again
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Hard , Control
Stick Light: Walk
7-2: Crane Game
Time to play a crane game like at the fair . Look for a doll you can get a good grip on and
press B rapdily until the doll is caught . If you are the doll
press B extremely rapidly to try and get away .
Crane , A
Button: Snag , Control Stick: Move
Dolls , A Button: Defend
7-3: Pipe Maze
The old Pipe Maze. You must watch the maze and drop
the chest in the right pipe . If you did it correctly , you'll
end up with the chest . This is a game of
luck . Just try to watch the intro be careful its fast . If you
missed it then guess
A Button: Drop
, Control Stick: Choose Direction
7-4: Bowl Over
Throw the shell and guide it to the character pins .
or try to dodge the ball . Lightly steer
the shell if you press the control stick down hard the shell will
go mad and hit the electric boundary . To win you must hit all
three of your rivals.
Bowler , A
Button: Release Shell , Control
Stick: Move , Control Stick Left:
Turn Shell Left , Control Stick
Right: Turn Shell Right
Pins , A Button: Jump , Control Stick: Move , (Use A Button and Control Stick at same time)
7-5: Whack-a-Plant
This is like the mini-game in Super Mario RPG where
you have to hit the goombas . All you need
is 20 coins Jump on all the Pirahna Plants you see . When there
are multiple Pirahna plants try jumping off a Pirahna Plant and
jump on another and continue doing that.
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk
7-6: Mario Bandstand
Mario Band . You must play your role in the band well
in order to get some encores and coins . Oh
well just press the direction you see at the chart . Follow the
blue rectangle . When it gets right at a certain direction press
the control stick in that direction!
Composer ,
Control Stick: Choose Band Member
Band Members , A Button: Play
Instrument
8-1: Running of the Bulb
You must escape the evil clutches of the ghosts and
stop them by getting the bulb into the socket and turn on the
lights . To win punch all the ghosts and
possessed characters you see . If you have the bulb , stay at the
far top screen and avoid all ghosts and possessed characters .
Bulb Holder ,
A Button: Jump , Control Stick Hard:
Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
Others , A Button: Jump , B Button: Punch ,
Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk
8-2: Grab Bag
The characters are locked in a room and must run
around and steal each others coins from each other's bags . Always watch your back . If someone gets behind
you jump . Get behind them and milk them of their money . If you
are being assualted press B rapidly .
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Steal/Defend , Control
Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick
Light: Walk
8-3: Key-pa-Way
This is like Running of the Bulb . You must get the
key to the keyhole and unlock the gates to treasure But beware
the enemies . Jump on the person with the
key and don't get hit by a spike . Jump right up there and fast
The computer is too stupid to do this so make sure you do it
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk , A+B Button:
Throw
8-4: Balloon Burst
There is a balloon blowing contest but it ends up one
of you must burst your balloon to win . Use
your Index and Middle finger and hit A, B, A, B, A, B, etc...
until you are done And go fast But make sure you are pumping him
. Always watch your ballooon!
A Button: Pump Balloon , B Button: Pump Balloon
8-5: Face Lift
You must move around Bowser's face to match the
desired pattern . Just hold the A button
down to pull an object on Bowser's face. Pull the object into
place until it looks like the face you saw before the game
started. dont forget any features of the face And start with the
shape of the face using the cheeks and mouth , then go for the
eyebrows.
A Button: Grab
, Control Stick: Move
8-6: Bash 'n' Cash
You are locked in a room and everyone must hit a
person in a Bowser suit and take his/her coins . This is REALLY annoying , Just don't get hit more
than three times , To do this run away from the people and try
running in circles and confusing them. And jump a lot!
Bowser , A
Button: Jump , Control Stick Hard:
Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
Attackers , A Button: Attack , Control Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
9-1: Hammer Drop
Hammer Bros , get to throw hammers at you . This is annoying . Just go after anything you can
get . It takes a little time but just try to get the most coin
bags .
A Button: Jump , A+Z Button: Butt Stomp , Control Stick Hard: Run , Control Stick Light: Walk
9-2: Slot Car Derby
This is hard . Everyone squeezes into small cars and
must race until they completed all the laps . You don't need the A button remember that Just
press the control stick in any direction and when your Slot car
begins to smoke up let go if the stick for a second then go back
to pressing it down and contine stopping when your car smokes up
.
Control Stick: Move
9-3: Shell Game
Some stash is hidden into a treasure and a shell
covers the treasure. You must use your eyes and follow the shell
with the coins . This is really easy . Make
sure you follow the shell with the coins in .
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk
9-4: Knock Block Tower
There is a tower made of wood crates and thwomps with
a treasure box at the top . You must break the crates and reach
the treasure before times up .
A Button: Jump
, B Button: Punch , Control Stick:
Move
9-5: Platform Peril
Everyone must race to the end without falling down . Try jumping off of peoples heads, that usually
makes them die. Just make sure you are in front and you don't
fall .
A Button: Jump
, Control Stick Hard: Run , Control
Stick Light: Walk , (Use A Button
and Control Stick hard together)
Slot Car Derby 2
Now you must beat Toad in Slot car Derby 2 . This is just Slot Car Derby 1 but the track is in
the shape of goggles , watch out on the nose part .
Control Stick: Move